Mike Perry has been calling for his likelihood to struggle Jake Paul for fairly a while, and now the BKFC star will get his likelihood.
On Tuesday, Most Useful Promotions introduced that Paul and Perry are set to headline a July 20 boxing occasion at Amalie Area in Tampa, Fla., which occurs to be the identical enviornment the place Paul brutally knocked out former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley of their second assembly in December 2021.
The announcement opened up eyes of the fight sports activities neighborhood on account of the truth that Paul is already scheduled to face former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on Nov. 15 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas in an occasion that streams completely on Netflix for subscribers. The bout with Tyson continues to be scheduled regardless of the brand new reserving with Perry.
After all, MMA fighters had their ideas on the matchmaking. See how professional fighters — each out and in of the UFC — reacted to the Paul vs. Perry information.
Mike Perry is the underdog towards Jake Paul… is he the most effective underdog of the 12 months!? #boxing
— Renato Moicano UFC (@moicanoufc) June 18, 2024
Mike Perry is a 0-1 boxer. Naked-knuckle combating isn’t the identical as boxing. He’s going to get pieced up. Jake Paul solely fights individuals he is aware of he can beat. He sparred with Perry earlier than, which is why he selected him, identical to that bum Hasim Jr. All of us noticed how unhealthy he was, however Jake…
— Dillon Danis (@dillondanis) June 18, 2024
Joyful Perry will get his payday and that is 100% a method higher struggle than the Tyson struggle…hmu in case your coming to Tampa and don’t neglect to test in https://t.co/IDZraNkcdW
— Billy Quarantillo (@BillyQMMA) June 18, 2024
Wowww I give @jakepaul mad props for combating @PlatinumPerry. Perry is an absolute savage!!! Good for Jake, and may cease all speak of questioning his opponents. Trying ahead to this one
— Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) June 18, 2024
We’re set to struggle July twentieth , I Promise to provide the world the Combat they wanna see ! Gonna put the Platinum stress on the issue youngster Dwell in Tampa, tickets on sale tomorrow at midday ! pic.twitter.com/V3WfZSRKK5
— Platinum Mike Perry (@PlatinumPerry) June 18, 2024
1 Mike, 2 Mikes, 3 Mikes, 4
The actual fact is each opponent has touched the ground
5 months till Tyson and I am going to warfare
So within the meantime me & Perry are going to make Tampa roar
I worry no man, anytime, anyplace, anyplace
On July twentieth it’s going to be one other W, so allow us to say… pic.twitter.com/SIu6K0VbD5
— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) June 18, 2024
